Dr. Priyom Bose

Feature Writer

B.Sc. Botany, M.Sc. Plant Biology and Biotechnology, Ph.D. Plant Biology and Biotechnology

Priyom holds a Ph.D. in Plant Biology and Biotechnology from the University of Madras, India. She is an active researcher and an experienced science writer. Priyom has also co-authored several original research articles that have been published in reputed peer-reviewed journals. She is also an avid reader and an amateur photographer.

Articles from Priyom

The World's First Anti-Coronavirus Surgical Mask by Wakamono

Nanoscience researchers have envisioned a new respirator facemask that would be highly efficient, recyclable, customizable, reusable, and have antimicrobial and antiviral properties.

30 Sep 2020

Could an Invisible Quantum Dot Dye Restore Vaccination History?

MIT researchers have developed a dye, invisible to the naked eye, that has to be delivered under the skin at the time of vaccination. This dye could restore vaccination history.

17 Sep 2020

What are the Recent Applications of Nanobullets?

Extensive research is being conducted on the various applications of nano bullets and their delivery techniques. This article discusses the recent developments in the application of nanobullets in plant development, agriculture, pathogen resistance, and drug delivery systems.

11 Sep 2020

The Role of Nanotechnology in the Conversion of Bricks to Batteries

Red bricks are commonly used for constructing buildings but are seldom utilized elsewhere. A research team at Washington University in St. Louis, US, has designed “smart bricks”, which can store energy similar to that of a battery. The application of such materials can bring about a revolution in th

8 Sep 2020

The Recent Developments in the Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles

There have been significant advancements in the application of nanotechnology in various fields such as electronics, medicine, cosmetics, packaging optics, and mining. The conventional processes for the production of nanoparticles often affect the environment adversely, and chemicals used also have

8 Sep 2020

How can Magnetic Nano-Discs be Used to Study Neural Responses?

A team of researchers at MIT and elsewhere has published its findings in the journal ACS Nano about its discovery of magnetic nano-discs, a novel approach for the study of neural responses.

19 Aug 2020

Nanotechnology in Washable and Reusable Face Masks

Research teams across the world have developed reusable, nanotechnology-based face masks for increased safety from virus particles.

16 Jul 2020

The Role of Nanotechnology in a Forensic Investigation

It is evident that the application of nanotechnology in a forensic investigation has helped criminologists to solve crime mysteries in less time and with greater efficiency.

7 Jul 2020

Recent Developments in Carbon Nanotubes

Researchers continue to make significant discoveries in many fields with the help of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) .

6 Jul 2020

What is a Nanobionic Light-Emitting Plant?

Researchers have incorporated specific nanoparticles into the leaves of a watercress plant (Nasturtium officinale), which resulted in the emission of soft light for almost four hours.

3 Jul 2020